Behaviour support Teaching assistant for Bury school

We are currently attempting to identify an experienced Teaching assistant to work on a long term basis at a specialist provision in Rossendale, Bury. This client school is a fantastic facility that caters for young people with social and emotional difficulties. The young people who attend this provision have been exposed to severe trauma in their lives thus far and as a result they do display extremely challenging behaviours. Some of the pupils do live on the residential site which is co-located on the same grounds as the schools

The ideal Teaching assistant for this post will have previous experience of supporting young people in a specialist setting, ideally a school for young people with ASC and/or SEMH. The provision will accept applications from staff with the below backgrounds, as opposed to those solely with specialist education experience:

Any relevant training such as Team- teach would be advantageous to your application.

This really is a fantastic opportunity and has the high potential of leading into a permanent position. This can also be an immediate start for any Teaching assistant with a DBS registered on the update service.

In order to apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV to James Johnson. Additionally for more information please don’t hesitate to contact the office on the below number.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. For Support staff our minimum requirement is GCSE English & Maths (A-C) or equivalent.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.